Effect of pulse duration on bubble formation and laser-induced pressure waves during holmium laser ablation

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 278-293

  Jansen, E Duco ^a   Asshauer, Thomas ^a   Frenz, Martin ^d   Motamedi, Massoud ^b   Delacrétaz, Guy ^c   Welch, Ashley J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

acoustics; bubble; cavitation; infrared laser; pulse length; tissue phantoms

Indexed keywords

POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; WATER;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOG; HOLMIUM LASER; KNEE MENISCUS; LASER SURGERY; NEODYMIUM LASER; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS; TISSUE INJURY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ACOUSTICS; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PRESSURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0029977969     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9101(1996)18:3<278::AID-LSM10>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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